Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eagles Nest Airport (KW13)

Lat: 38.08° N Lon: 78.94° W Elev: 1437 ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 8 Jul 11:15 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Central Virginia Blue Ridge

Rest Of Today
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers late this morning, then showers and numerous thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast this afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Saturday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.



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1056 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
 

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